Bogan High School

3939 W 79th St
Chicago, IL 60652
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 764 students in grades 9-12, Bogan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 764 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 60% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bogan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Bogan High School's student population of 764 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
764 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Bogan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bogan High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#3151 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bogan High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤5%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bogan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6-9%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bogan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bogan High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bogan High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
41%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bogan High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
57%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bogan High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bogan High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bogan High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bogan High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Bogan High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bogan High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bogan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bogan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bogan High School's ranking?
Bogan High School is ranked #3151 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Bogan High School often compared to?
Bogan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goode Stem Academy High School, Curie Metropolitan High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bogan High School?
The graduation rate of Bogan High School is 60%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bogan High School?
764 students attend Bogan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bogan High School students are Black, 41% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bogan High School?
Bogan High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bogan High School offer ?
Bogan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bogan High School part of?
Bogan High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Bogan High School located?
Bogan High School is located in the Ashburn neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other public schools located in Ashburn.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 764 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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